Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL

Date
July 28, 2026
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Venue
4001 SW 142nd Ave
Start Time
5:45 PM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
5K Cross Country Race - Student (18 years and under), 5K Cross Country Race - Adult (19 years and over)
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Runner's Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K starts at 5:45 PM, so plan your travel day around an evening race if you're flying into Fort Lauderdale. The event takes place on July 28, 2026, at 4001 SW 142nd Ave, and offers a single 5K distance. Entry fees run $20 to $25, making it an affordable option for a summer racing schedule. If you're in South Florida for other commitments or using this race as a training effort before a fall goal event, the late start time gives you flexibility to explore the area or rest before toeing the line.

From the Race Organizer
Trade the pavement for the trails and join us for one of South Florida's most unique summer racing experiences! The Runner's Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing takes place on Tuesday Evening, July 28th at beautiful Vista View Park, featuring a fun and not-too-challenging cross-country course with scenic views, and plenty of summer excitement. CHECK OUT THE COURSE MAP HERE Whether you're chasing a personal best, preparing for cross-country season, or simply looking for a fun evening with the running community, this event is for you. Cross Country Spikes are NOT required. This course can easily be run in your regular running shoes or trail shoes. Join in as we celebrate the start of the season with team spirit, speed, and stamina. This is more than just a race; it's an opportunity to hit the trails, challenge yourself, and foster camaraderie among teammates. FREE NIKE SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 250 TO SIGN UP! There is also a race for the adults/parents. Our cross-country jamboree is a non-intimidating, festive, and welcoming event designed for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to enjoy. There will be two separate races; one for men and one for women.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL?

Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL takes place on July 28, 2026. The race is held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Where is Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL held?

Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL is held at 4001 SW 142nd Ave in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K powered by Pure Gold Timing 2026 — Fort Lauderdale, FL?

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